1. Vernal (adj.) pertaining to spring — Vernal rain in England is a common phenomenon.

  2. Vintage (n.) rare, grape harvesting season — The vintage car rally held in Jamrud, Khyber Agency in November 2020.

  3. Vindictive (adj.) revengeful — The elephant is vindictive. The political party alleged that the police and the district administration were helping the ruling party in carrying out vindictive activities.

  4. Vandalism (n.) destruction of public property — The unruly crowd was dispersed by the police when it indulged in vandalism.

  5. Vituperative (adj.) disparaging — It is a pity that modern politicians indulge in vituperative criticism in election campaigns.

  6. Wanton (adj.) playful, immoral — Her wanton conduct cost her loss of reputation in society.

  7. Waive (v.) remove — The Government is thinking of waiving of import duty on life saving drugs.

  8. Withhold (v.) keep back — The university is forced to withhold the results of many students on account of non-receipt of answer-books from the teachers.

  9. Wreck (v.) destroy — The ship was wrecked when it collided with an invisible rock in the sea.

  10. Wont (n.) habit — Everybody was surprised at the manner of his behaviour because he acted differently from his wont.

  11. Wary (adj.) chary, cautious — You must be wary of strangers while travelling.

  12. Wean (v.) separate — The opposition is trying to woo the voters belonging to the minority by weaning them from the party in power.

  13. Warrant (v.) justify — His impudent behaviour towards the teacher was not at all warranted.

  14. Way-ward (adj.) unruly, rowdy — She is fickle minded and is accused of way-ward disposition by her friends.

  15. Wane (v.) decline — The book-reading culture in the society is on the wane as the high prices of books are discouraging the people from reading.

  16. Wilful (adj.) obstinate — The child is wilful and impervious to the advice of his parents. He failed to produce any evidence to prove the allegation of wilful default.